2009 Hyundai i30 vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai i30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai i30 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i30. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 303 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volkswagen CC (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai i30 | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | i30 | CC |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 1517 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |